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paul ryan made an argument for stimulus under george bush. when obama says it it is bad. and that has been the one goal. >> they have a very effective noise machine as i call it but i think the folks are waking up, and people are starting to pay attention to what they are saying. they looked at the convention and said woe, we want to continue to move forward. we don't want to change medicare, or lose social security or our healthcare reform torn up in shreds. >> stephanie: that's a good point. that's a perfect slogan for us forward, because if you were watching the convention last week it was all backward. literally. and that's why somebody was saying it's not blaming bush for everything -- >> they want to build a bridge to the 19th century. >> stephanie: yeah, with non-union labor. but that's exactly it. they want to go back on each and every issue. i'm excited about the convention this week. and i think the president will give a great speak on thursday. >> stephanie: i think he will give a great speech. but when we leave this city -- when we leave charlotte, we have got
paul ryan made an argument for stimulus under george bush. when obama says it it is bad. and that has been the one goal. >> they have a very effective noise machine as i call it but i think the folks are waking up, and people are starting to pay attention to what they are saying. they looked at the convention and said woe, we want to continue to move forward. we don't want to change medicare, or lose social security or our healthcare reform torn up in shreds. >> stephanie: that's a...
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george bush did stimulus and paul ryan was all for it. all spending is not the same. >> yep. >> stephanie: spending for an unnecessary war is different than spending for stimulus and infrastructure that is creating jobs. >> or asking for trillions or billions more than the -- than the defense department had asked before, without any explanation. i think he set the tone right in the beginning, when he said since 1961 we have had these 28 years of republican leadership 24 of democratic leadership. and then let's do the scorecard. and how many jobs did he create less time at the plate how many jobs did they create 24 million, how many did we create 42 million. it's lob sided, our agenda has been a successful agenda and puts thriving middle class into the forefront. >> stephanie: you can go these policies have been tried, they didn't work when you have reagan's budget director saying trickle down didn't work. and they didn't barely mention george w. bush at their convention. they know his policies didn't work. >> yep. irresponsible behavior,
george bush did stimulus and paul ryan was all for it. all spending is not the same. >> yep. >> stephanie: spending for an unnecessary war is different than spending for stimulus and infrastructure that is creating jobs. >> or asking for trillions or billions more than the -- than the defense department had asked before, without any explanation. i think he set the tone right in the beginning, when he said since 1961 we have had these 28 years of republican leadership 24 of...
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travis, get george bush on the phone. >> yeah, travis, why haven't you booked george bush yet? >> why don't you ask him? >> stephanie: what was that about? i don't even understand. okay. all right. well i'm just saying george bush sent us in there unnecessarily in the first place. he's a doofus, mary. >> the quality of right wing -- >> i'm trying to use the phone! >> only in a much lower tone. i'm trying to use the phone. why don't you call george bush. you americans -- >> stephanie: miss this little show. mark in florida. you're on the "the stephanie miller show." hi mark. >> caller: hey, love you guys. what i want to talk about was yesterday, you know, wanted to torture myself some more and go through the sunday morning shows and i stumbled on to george stephanopoulos this week and who is on the power panel but liz cheney. absolutely. and you know she's losing every argument. after that, she has to pull out the $16 trillion deficit card. bash obama over the head with it. i wish someone on the power panel would have asked her liz didn't your father in 2002 say deficits don't m
travis, get george bush on the phone. >> yeah, travis, why haven't you booked george bush yet? >> why don't you ask him? >> stephanie: what was that about? i don't even understand. okay. all right. well i'm just saying george bush sent us in there unnecessarily in the first place. he's a doofus, mary. >> the quality of right wing -- >> i'm trying to use the phone! >> only in a much lower tone. i'm trying to use the phone. why don't you call george bush. you...
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on an economic level george bush is guilty of the greatest dine and dash in u.s. history. [ laughter ] >> john: is that fair? >> absolutely. two wars off of the books, a huge prescription drug benefit that was not paid for, and the major tax cuts that put us in this position. it was like 1.1 trillion or 1.2 trillion that was built into the deficit when president obama took office. it stayed that way, primarily because income to the government hasn't risen obviously the country is in difficult economic time. the recovery hasn't been strong, so revenues haven't increased, but the deficit, most of it was built into the system by the bush administration. >> john: absolutely. it seems like mitt romney proves that the arrow stock krasy is like the mob and the rest of us is the restaurant being burned down for the insurance money. it seems like the republican party really embodies all of the traits of the worst stereo you types. >> yes, and bill clinton did what was probably the greatest contrast to that. he did raise taxes got a handle on government spending and he show
on an economic level george bush is guilty of the greatest dine and dash in u.s. history. [ laughter ] >> john: is that fair? >> absolutely. two wars off of the books, a huge prescription drug benefit that was not paid for, and the major tax cuts that put us in this position. it was like 1.1 trillion or 1.2 trillion that was built into the deficit when president obama took office. it stayed that way, primarily because income to the government hasn't risen obviously the country is in...
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president obama completely linking mitt romney to george bush. >> absolutely, and because why -- over the last ten days with the democratic convention spotlighting president obama's foreign policy successes, mitt romney does haven't any of that experience. the best he can say is he can see his house from his other house -- [ laughter ] >> and one from his yacht in the cammans, and one from the top of ann's ballet horse. [ laughter ] >> but -- and what that leads to is this -- this false machizmo bellicose posturing by a republican to seem tough. there's nothing tough about being stupid. and that's exactly what mitt romney showed us. he's not bright enough to be smart when it comes to foreign policy. and you know what happens when you have that kind of posturing? people die. it's why we went to war in iraq in part. and why you hear republicans in part trying to get us into war with iran and russia. and mitt romney said if you thought it was okay to use bed bath and beyond coverage to get your medicare coverage and you thought you could do without your student loans and the health insur
president obama completely linking mitt romney to george bush. >> absolutely, and because why -- over the last ten days with the democratic convention spotlighting president obama's foreign policy successes, mitt romney does haven't any of that experience. the best he can say is he can see his house from his other house -- [ laughter ] >> and one from his yacht in the cammans, and one from the top of ann's ballet horse. [ laughter ] >> but -- and what that leads to is this --...
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bush was an office that -- when this nation started to collapse which made people need food stamps. >> stephanie: that's exactly it. they make it sound like it's bad to lift people out of poverty. >> yeah. >> stephanie: nobody wants to stay on food stamps -- i -- i don't get it. okay. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: has darrell issa -- i suggest either pro flowers -- >> a pajama gram. >> stephanie: when you send an apology to eric holder you and all of your ass hat friends. they found out that fast and furious started under [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> gorge bush. >> stephanie: no cover up as charged by republicans. oh, and that cost a lot of taxpayer money. >> thanks. >> stephanie: holder pointed to the report that he knew nothing of the tactics and did not try to cover them up. >> stephanie: arsonnist, allegedly -- at least i'm not wasting taxpayer money investigating all of that? >> exactly. >> stephanie: [ inaudible ]. >> allegedly. >> stephanie: allegedly. did i not say that. thank you, mr. attorney general. okay. hey, looky here. [♪ "world news tonight"
bush was an office that -- when this nation started to collapse which made people need food stamps. >> stephanie: that's exactly it. they make it sound like it's bad to lift people out of poverty. >> yeah. >> stephanie: nobody wants to stay on food stamps -- i -- i don't get it. okay. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: has darrell issa -- i suggest either pro flowers -- >> a pajama gram. >> stephanie: when you send an apology to eric...
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mittens do you remember that moment with george bush anyone can get health care in america just go to the emergency room. that is the problem, you moron! >> you can't get preventive health care in the first place. >> stephanie: you would think the grandfather of obamacare would know that. paul ryan said obamacare includes death panels! [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: during a townhall annelerly man asked him about a death panels which was called the lie of the year ryan laughed and responded that's not the word i would use, that is the independent advisory board, but that did imply that it was a debt panel. ♪ you are a lying sack of crap ♪ >> the insurance companies who made their money by denying people coverage because they might get sick. >> stephanie: thank you. let's do christine in illinois. >> caller: hi, doesn't that stop it in front of me need an i said, stop it. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: who hasn't heard that in a wal-mart or kmart to a toddler to somebody. >> caller: those skanks on fox news said the black panthers are after us. >> stephanie: wow. th
mittens do you remember that moment with george bush anyone can get health care in america just go to the emergency room. that is the problem, you moron! >> you can't get preventive health care in the first place. >> stephanie: you would think the grandfather of obamacare would know that. paul ryan said obamacare includes death panels! [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: during a townhall annelerly man asked him about a death panels which was called...
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where george h.w. bush actually said we exercised the ghosts of vietnam. really, george all 50,000 of them. i was not a fan of saadam hussein, but it was seen by iraq as the green light. the government hired a pr firm to sell the war. kuwait is still not a free country. i remember the victory parade and there was a group of clergy that were praying silently. whitney houston lip syncing the national anthem. and i was dragged by my friends to go see george carlin in rhode island. and he walked onstage and began with a 20-minute riff on the iraq war. opened with fury and i can't repeat most of the jokes on set, but really -- i walked out of there, and i thought an artist jest made me feel like i was less alone. and that's what stephanie miller does every morning uses humor to remind sane people that they are not crazy. >> i was doing comedy during the first gulf war in minneapolis in the midwest, and there were a lot of comedians who were the opposite -- they were doing pro war getting on the bandwagon about how we were talking the people who work in 7 eleven
where george h.w. bush actually said we exercised the ghosts of vietnam. really, george all 50,000 of them. i was not a fan of saadam hussein, but it was seen by iraq as the green light. the government hired a pr firm to sell the war. kuwait is still not a free country. i remember the victory parade and there was a group of clergy that were praying silently. whitney houston lip syncing the national anthem. and i was dragged by my friends to go see george carlin in rhode island. and he walked...
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. >> stephanie: that's why i told george bush -- >> this debt is just out -- oh no, i didn't say that. >> stephanie: corky in rochester, hi corky. >> caller: hello, happy birthday. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i listen to glen beck a half hour every night, and he is calling on them to pray away the democrats. pray in the morning, afternoon, and evening -- >> pry for what? the death of democrats or wish them into the corn field? >> caller: yeah, they just go away. >> oh, okay. >> caller: and he is calling for a subtle armed revolution -- >> stephanie: a subtle one now. like in white gloves? >> caller: if you could send him a fruit basket i would appreciate it, because he is losing it. >> stephanie: gee, that's so new for him. he is generally so -- you know together. really? he is becoming unhinged? >> so he is calling for a civil war basically. >> stephanie: in a subtle way, though. you say you want a subtle revolution. >> just go up to people and slap them with white gloves. >> stephanie: exactly. >> hey, you, dark kenyan. >> stephanie: jan in arkansas, you are on the "stephani
. >> stephanie: that's why i told george bush -- >> this debt is just out -- oh no, i didn't say that. >> stephanie: corky in rochester, hi corky. >> caller: hello, happy birthday. >> stephanie: thank you. >> caller: i listen to glen beck a half hour every night, and he is calling on them to pray away the democrats. pray in the morning, afternoon, and evening -- >> pry for what? the death of democrats or wish them into the corn field? >> caller:...
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. >> caller: my response was about the caller earlier talking about what -- george w. bush was the one that passed the law that allowed government to infringe in citizens for life without a trial. >> stephanie: exactly. >> obama was the one who said we're not going to do that anymore. even in the -- added legally binding elements to his signing statement to it. >> stephanie: crunchy audio goodness from the president's u.n. speech as we continue hump days with hal on "the stephanie miller show." >>i jump out of my skin at people when i'm upset. do you share the sense of outrage that they're doing this, this corruption based on corruption based on corruption. >>i think that's an understatement, eliot. u>> i'm not prone tot. understatement, so explain to me why that is. i think the mob learned from wall st., not vice versa. double miles you can "actually" use. but with those single mile travel cards... [ bridesmaid ] blacked out... but i'm a bridesmaid. oh! "x" marks the spot she'll never sit. but i bought a dress! a toast... ...to the capital one venture card. fly any ai
. >> caller: my response was about the caller earlier talking about what -- george w. bush was the one that passed the law that allowed government to infringe in citizens for life without a trial. >> stephanie: exactly. >> obama was the one who said we're not going to do that anymore. even in the -- added legally binding elements to his signing statement to it. >> stephanie: crunchy audio goodness from the president's u.n. speech as we continue hump days with hal on...
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. >> that's george hssments w. bush with the socks. it is a scanner? you can't avoid revealing yourself. it would be like watching mitt romney trying to dance at a wu-tang show. don't expose your honkiness more than we have? do we have time for another call? let's didn't to chuck in idaho. chuck, you've got a pretty good point about the dnc. how you doing? >> caller: good. yeah obama is a guy that i support completely. well not completely. when he's wrong he's wrong. for the second convention in a row, he lied about coal. there's no such thing as clean coal. in both speeches. he's evidently in the pockets of the coal industry somehow. >> there will be some of that but i also think that that aside, romney would not be much different on the matter and probably ten times worse. >> even if clean coal was a science or technology is a complete myth, i mean money is being spent on trying to find a way to use coal. >> caller: i understand that. the technology as it is today it doesn't exist. we have to point out all lies when they come up. >> john: i agree. i
. >> that's george hssments w. bush with the socks. it is a scanner? you can't avoid revealing yourself. it would be like watching mitt romney trying to dance at a wu-tang show. don't expose your honkiness more than we have? do we have time for another call? let's didn't to chuck in idaho. chuck, you've got a pretty good point about the dnc. how you doing? >> caller: good. yeah obama is a guy that i support completely. well not completely. when he's wrong he's wrong. for the second...
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he's created more jobs than george bush created in eight. it doesn't matter what other numbers or statistics you throw around, does it? we're on the right track. we're not losing 800,000 jobs a month anymore. we're gaining not enough but certainly we're going the right direction. >> absolutely. last night was such a reminder of all of the things that have happened in the last four years that we need to remember and be proud of. that we pushed for as progressives. you know whether it's healthcare reform or the 4.5 million jobs or bringing osama bin laden to justice. i thought that last night was a great series of victory laps for our side that i wish, actually, the obama administration had done a better job of doing the last four years. >> stephanie: i thought the same thing. i'm in the hall last night. and i think it was during duvall patrick's speech. really smart involved progressive and political -- >> yes. >> stephanie: when governor patrick said that statistic he said is that true? yes! you're absolutely right. people resonated when he
he's created more jobs than george bush created in eight. it doesn't matter what other numbers or statistics you throw around, does it? we're on the right track. we're not losing 800,000 jobs a month anymore. we're gaining not enough but certainly we're going the right direction. >> absolutely. last night was such a reminder of all of the things that have happened in the last four years that we need to remember and be proud of. that we pushed for as progressives. you know whether it's...
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president obama did not start an unnecessary war like george bush. >> yes the one of them tried in a district court. >> stephanie: john at this point are we just fighting over words. clearly it is a form of terrorism, yes. people were killed but until you know all of the reasons to what degree -- i don't think the date was a coincidence. do you? >> no. but their glee -- their glee that they can use the word terrorism to me brings to mind what happened at fort hood when that loan nut shot our shoulders. and they did the same thing. he was an unbalanced muslim soldier who cracked. now they are kind of nostalgic about it. life was simpler then. it's that 9/12 mentality that allowed them to invade iraq. >> yeah. >> stephanie: teresa in florida real quick. welcome. >> caller: hi. first of all, i'm from new york the only reason i'm in flori-da is to take care of my mine. >> i go to florida to hear new york accents. >> caller: right. gloria steinman said mitt romney was talking to a group of people and she went to shook this woman's hand and she pulled herring hand away and he said i unders
president obama did not start an unnecessary war like george bush. >> yes the one of them tried in a district court. >> stephanie: john at this point are we just fighting over words. clearly it is a form of terrorism, yes. people were killed but until you know all of the reasons to what degree -- i don't think the date was a coincidence. do you? >> no. but their glee -- their glee that they can use the word terrorism to me brings to mind what happened at fort hood when that...
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but george w bush had extremely low expectations. >> stephanie: yeah. all right. well i look forward to coherent sentences. thank you so much for joining us on such a busy morning. >> thank you. >> stephanie: he is doing the business. because normally he is right here. >> yeah, he is just like right around the corner. >> what a guy. >> stephanie: did paris hilton really -- [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> yeah, and i thought she was just doing this to get attention. >> stephanie: the cab driver recorded a conversation about the gay app grinder. he said oh. i would be so scared if i was a gay guy, you would die of aide. she was grand marshall of the gay pride parade. then her rep said paris's comments was to express it's dangerous for anyone to have unpretexted sex. >> you could do a riff on it but aids jokes, really, paris. >> paul ryan said she was obviously inarticulate. >> stephanie: ann said top it. >> ann romney: stop it. this is start. you want to try it get in the ring. >> stephanie: this is our biggest waste of space than the paris hilton stack. [â™
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. >> stephanie: it was that george bush bar. people go well, we didn't have to put a pencil on his tongue. he didn't fall off the stage. i guess it was okay. >> yeah, the difference will be -- i actually think that it's not obama that is mitt romney's worst nightmare in this. it is whoever moderates and any questions presented by the public because quite frankly he doesn't handle those well. and his biggest wins seem to come from when he would argue for more time in the -- >> stephanie: i hope he gets ruffled and all of the gray hairs spring up on their own. >> bing, bing, bing, bing. >> stephanie: can you hear is it? doing. >> at the very least make hur his hair -- make sure his hair isn't sticking up. >> stephanie: jacki schechner put on your healthcare geek hat please. this is kind of exciting. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] another big thing about the outcome of this election in terms of healthcare. vermont could be first in line for single payer. about how about that. governor peter vermont is the only state to put itself
. >> stephanie: it was that george bush bar. people go well, we didn't have to put a pencil on his tongue. he didn't fall off the stage. i guess it was okay. >> yeah, the difference will be -- i actually think that it's not obama that is mitt romney's worst nightmare in this. it is whoever moderates and any questions presented by the public because quite frankly he doesn't handle those well. and his biggest wins seem to come from when he would argue for more time in the -- >>...
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. >> jennifer: half of his foreign policy advisors, of course, are the neocons who advised george bush. take that for what it's worth. it is the one area where most people right and left would give the president great -- a great pat on the back for having strong foreign policy. and mitt romney coming and trying to outflank him on the right is -- especially looking desperate at the moment. >> john: the president said i strongly condemn the outrageous attack on our diplomatic city on benghazi. reince priebus writes he sympathizes for attackers. >> jennifer: when romney put out his statement this morning he used the word leadership a number of times. you have to lead. this is the time when leadership is necessary but he wouldn't -- he didn't say a word about what he would do differently. >> john: exactly right. he misled the american people about what the white house said when he was referring to -- >> jennifer: exactly. it is time to mislead and it is time to mitt lead. >> john: governor, i know you have plenty of republican friends. we all do. are your republican friends as uncomfortabl
. >> jennifer: half of his foreign policy advisors, of course, are the neocons who advised george bush. take that for what it's worth. it is the one area where most people right and left would give the president great -- a great pat on the back for having strong foreign policy. and mitt romney coming and trying to outflank him on the right is -- especially looking desperate at the moment. >> john: the president said i strongly condemn the outrageous attack on our diplomatic city on...